The Hive is the beating heart of Union House – a space ideal for exhibitions, workshops, activation pop-ups and networking events, just to name a few! Designed with flexibility in mind, this space is easily adaptable to suit your unique event needs. From creative showcases to networking events, The Hive is our most versatile venue space and can be easily transformed to match the style and scale of your occasion.
With removable furniture available at your disposal, you have the freedom to design the space to fit your every event requirement. Whether you are after an open layout for networking or a more interactive set up for workshopping events, The Hive offers a variety of customisable possibilities.
Capacity: up to 704
Price and availability on application.
The Exhibition Space is uniquely situated within Union House to showcase innovation and intrigue our student population. With its open, minimalist and most importantly customisable design, this versatile space is perfect for exhibitions, activations and smaller-scale pop-up events – ideal for an intimate yet impactful experience. There is removable furniture at your disposal, light switch systems and a customisable floor plan.
Capacity: up to 114
With the ability to expand into Greenroom 2 (as per request - subject to availability), this space is ideal for meetings and small receptions. Equipped with furniture, multiple whiteboards and AV systems, including a built-in PC and digital screens. Greenroom 2 includes the addition of extra space, couches and kitchen facilities.
Capacity
Seminar Style – up to 50
Standing Reception (incl. Greenroom 2) – up to 60
Small seminar room ideal for breakout sessions and meetings. Equipped with furniture, multiple whiteboards and AV systems, including a built-in PC and digital screens.
Capacity: up to 15
Activity space equipped with floor-length mirrors and a barre. Ideal rehearsal space for a range of workshops, dance and activity classes.
Capacity: up to 20
Spacious seminar room perfect for team meetings, intimate lectures and casual hangouts. It comes fully equipped with furniture, multiple whiteboards and AV systems – including a built-in PC and digital screens. Need more room? When booking this space there is an option to expand into Dorothy’s (subject to availability) our on-campus bar. Enjoy exclusive access to bar amenities and create a more laid-back, social atmosphere for your event.
Standing Reception – up to 60 Seminar Style – up to 50 Standing Reception (incl. Dorothy’s) – up to 120
Ready to start planning? Make the most of this unique venue hire opportunity today and submit a Venue Hire Enquiry Form. Have something else in mind? Contact us directly at union.communications@uea.ac.uk to learn more.